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restful

[rest-fuhl] / ˈrɛst fəl /


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Focusing on one or two places may create a more restful vacation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The first few days in Milan were anything but restful, with Cizeron facing questions from reporters about Papadakis's book, and Fournier Beaudry being asked about the case involving her former partner.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

She suggests so called "active dormancy" - mixing a slower restful lifestyle with activities that still keep us mentally engaged.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

Few things do more for your immune system than seven to eight hours of restful sleep per night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

She could even hear water splashing down the hill, as restful to listen to as the pattering of rain.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen